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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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